Legal Opinion
Akin v. Akin Distributors, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 5, 1963No. 40211PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice.
Bernice L. Akin filed a claim against Akin Distributors, Inc., and its insurance carrier, Pacific Employers Insurance Company, to recover death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, for and on behalf of herself as the only dependent heir of Hugh Lewis Akin, Deceased. Bernice L. Akin is the mother of the decedent.
The respondent insurance carrier challenged the claim and one of the grounds relied upon was that claimant was not dependent upon the decedent for her livelihood and support
The trial judge denied recovery for the reason that claimant was not dependent upon…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- G. I. Construction Co. v. OsbornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Fox-Vliet Wholesale Drug Company v. ChaseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Sample v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Oklahoma State Highway Department v. NashSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Dierks Forests, Inc. v. ParnellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
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3Cited by5 opinions
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